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Hyscience (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
The Guardian reports that the European court of human rights has ruled that crucifixes that hang in classrooms "violate religious and educational freedoms": [...] There was uproar in Italy today over a ruling by the European court of human rights that the crucifixes that hang in most Italian classrooms are a violation of religious and educational freedoms. The seven judges, whose decision...
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underdogs bite upwards (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
In Italy, the EU has decided to ban the display of the crucifix in classrooms . In Italy. Where the Pope lives. The Pope hasn't said anything in public yet because he's waiting to see which way the wind blows on this. I'll bet he's used a few non-ecumenical words in private though. In the UK, the demonisation of Christianity has proceeded according to plan. Christians can be legitimately discriminated...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
European court of human rights rules crucifixes that hang in classrooms violate religious and educational freedoms There was uproar in Italy today over a ruling by the European court of human rights that the crucifixes that hang in most Italian classrooms are a violation of religious and educational freedoms. The seven judges, whose decision could prompt a Europe-wide review of the use of religious...
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The Konformist Blog (Free subscription) | 13/07/2009
The Konformist koverage kontinue's... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5760120/Silvio-Berlusconi-picks-former-topless-model-Mara-Carfagna-as-G8-escort.html Silvio Berlusconi picks former topless model Mara Carfagna as G8 escort Faced with the thorny problem of having no "First Lady" to look after the G8 leaders' spouses on their three day trip to Italy, Silvio Berlusconi...
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Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | 06/07/2009
Diplomacy beckons: Faced with the thorny problem of having no "First Lady" to look after the G8 leaders' spouses on their three day trip to Italy, Silvio Berlusconi has come up with a solution in keeping with his reputation. The Italian prime minister has asked a former topless model turned government minister to stand in for his estranged wife. The 72-year-old premier has chosen Mara Carfagna...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21/03/2009
Italy's education minister has unveiled plans to set a 30% limit per class on immigrant pupils in an attempt to avoid ghettoes, as the number of foreign children attending Italian schools soars. Maria Stella Gelmini floated the plans as concern grew among some Italian parents at the number of non-Italians in schools. In one Rome suburb, a committee of Italian parents threatened to remove their children...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
YOU MIGHT think the last thing Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi needs at the moment is a row on education. Yet, at the end of a month marked by nationwide student protests against a package of reforms and cuts proposed by Italian education minister Maria-stella Gelmini, the prime minister seems headed for further heated debate on education issues.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Italian Education Minister Maria Stella Gelmini on Thursday called for an emergency meeting with student associations to discuss proposed government education reforms as a third day of protests got under way, according to Italian News Agency ANSA. High school and university students staged sit-ins in Rome, while marches and protest meetings were also being held in Bari, Siena, Pisa, Perugia, Urbino...
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